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Only 1 of the Philadelphia area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Merchantville

The typical house costs $357,907. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $105,248 a year.

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THE PHILADELPHIA AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. General and operations managers
    $121,630Can buy
  2. Registered nurses
    $101,180Rent a house
  3. Office clerks, general
    $47,060Rent over 30%
  4. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $43,460Rent over 30%
  5. Stockers and order fillers
    $36,800Rent over 30%
  6. Waiters and waitresses
    $36,570Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $34,810Rent over 30%
  8. Cashiers
    $33,050Rent over 30%
  9. Fast food and counter workers
    $32,220Rent over 30%
  10. Home health and personal care aides
    $29,800Rent over 30%

Each line is the yearly pay where that home fits the rule: rent at 30% of pay or less, and the mortgage, tax, insurance, and HOA at 28% of pay or less.

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